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Minerva's Jackson, Louisville's Hoffarth win state wrestling titles; McCracken, Thomas finish as runners-up

MINERVA GIRLS When you think of Ohio girls wrestling, Alaina Jackson's name will forever be remembered. The Minerva senior achieved something Sunday night that not many do - she…

March 13, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Carrollton, Minerva, Malvern other area schools end season with All-Ohio wrestlers at state

This story only contains results from Sunday's consolation matches. The Sunday championship matches are scheduled to begin at 5:15 Sunday evening. Many area wrestlers ended their…

March 12, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Area wrestlers punch tickets to state wrestling finals, others earn All-Ohio honors

Area wrestlers continue to battle their way through the state tournament as many have secured a spot in Sunday night's finals matches. LOUISVILLE Louisville will have one wrestler…

March 12, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Local wrestlers move onto state wrestling semifinals

This story only contains information for the wrestlers who advanced to the championship semifinal round. For a full list of results, click here . Louisville boys will be…

March 11, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Local DII/III wrestlers advance to day two of OHSAA state tournament

Photo credit: Vanessa Cercone (This story only contains results from the boys tournament. A separate story will be published on www.jordanmiller.news/sports that contains girls…

March 11, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton man shot to death in car Friday morning; victim identified

JMN is learning more regarding a shooting that happened Friday morning near the Harrison Ave SW and Navarre Rd SW intersection. According to Police Chief John Gabbard, officers…

March 10, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton police investigating Friday morning shooting

The Canton Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened Friday morning in the city. According to police spokesperson Dennis Garren, officers were dispatched to…

March 10, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Multiple bodies found bound and gagged in Akron area; investigation ongoing

The Akron Police Department is working a homicide case after finding a series of bodies in the Akron area. Investigators were dispatched to Cordova Ave in Akron after a passerby…

March 10, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Evening of Celtic Music and Dance coming to Minerva on March 25

The Minerva Area Chamber of Commerce will offer its 10th annual Evening of Celtic Music and Dance, in the newly reopened Roxy Theatre, on Saturday, March 25, at 7 p.m. The event…

March 10, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County man facing vehicular homicide in impaired driving crash that killed passenger

A man from Nimishillen Township (Louisville) was arrested Wednesday by federal agents for his involvement in a fatal traffic crash that claimed the life of a 25-year-old.…

March 10, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Norfolk Southern CEO to testify before Congress; read part of his prepared statement here

More than a month after a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine followed by a series of other derailments and accidents, CEO Alan Shaw is set to testify Thursday…

March 9, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Hit-and-run severely damages Carroll County business, traps residents on second floor

A local restaurant in Malvern has been forced to close their doors until further notice after a vehicle drove into the Cafe on the Corner business located along S. Reed St. The…

March 8, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

78-year-old Stark County man on trial for two murders

A man facing two murder cases dating back to the 1970s is set to begin trial. Gus Sapharas, 78, of Jackson Township is accused of stabbing Karen Bentz, 18, of Tallmadge to death…

March 8, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Details released in fatal crash involving Norfolk Southern train, dump truck in Cleveland

JMN is learning more details regarding a fatal accident between a Norfolk Southern train and a dump truck in Cleveland. A Norfolk Southern employee was killed early Tuesday…

March 7, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Norfolk Southern worker killed after colliding with dump truck Tuesday morning in Cleveland

Norfolk Southern remains at the top of the headlines following a deadly traffic collision Tuesday morning. The train and a dump truck collided on a Norfolk Southern rail line just…

March 7, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Train tracks removed in East Palestine to discard contaminated soil

A length of 190 feet of the two sets of Norfolk Southern railroad tracks has been removed in East Palestine in order to remove contaminated soil underneath. The ballast was pulled…

March 7, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Norfolk Southern employees falling ill while cleaning up in East Palestine

Maintenance workers for Norfolk Southern are becoming ill while working the cleanup efforts at the East Palestine train derailment site. A month ago, a Norfolk Southern train…

March 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Ohio Department of Ag: Beef calf that died after train derailment showed no signs on chemical exposure

As East Palestine residents remain with questions nearly a month after a Norfolk Southern train derailed in the small Ohio town, the Ohio Department of Agriculture is currently…

March 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton police identify, arrest suspect in local bank armed robbery case

The Canton Police Department and FBI agents arrested a suspect in connection with a Huntington Bank robbery last month inside the Giant Eagle store on Raff Road SW at West…

March 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Carrollton's Cinderella season comes to an end with loss to East Liverpool in district semis

The Carrollton Warriors’ picture-perfect basketball season came to an end Wednesday night with a 47-43 loss to East Liverpool in the district semifinal. East Liverpool started the…

March 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller